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#standingstonesunday Cycling on #Bute this Thursday and came across the Kingarth Standing Stones which had previously been hidden by...

#standingstonesunday

Cycling on #Bute this Thursday and came across the Kingarth Standing Stones which had previously been hidden by forestry plantation. Two are made of the local #Devonian conglomerate, the third looks like a sandstone. One of the conglomerate stones is an amazing bulbous shape. Erected & then shaped? Who knows?

I feel so sorry for the #American people when their medical system is now being directed by this idiot....

I feel so sorry for the #American people when their medical system is now being directed by this idiot.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/rfk-jr-s-anti-vaccine-stance-is-rooted-in-a-disbelief-in-germ-theory/

If you are a #UK resident, help stop the madness of airport expansionhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/714927

If you are a #UK resident, help stop the madness of airport expansion

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/714927

Blossom fall in #Glasgow ! A pink lawn messes with your expectations of nature.

Blossom fall in #Glasgow ! A pink lawn messes with your expectations of nature.

When you parse it, the #cryptic #crossword clue in this week's #NewScientist is worthy of #PrivateEye! "Vampire, perhaps, drinking...

When you parse it, the #cryptic #crossword clue in this week's #NewScientist is worthy of #PrivateEye! "Vampire, perhaps, drinking bodily fluid in cellar (8)"

Basement

The cruelty of the privileged https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/oxford-human-skull-worcester-college-b2737175.html

The cruelty of the privileged
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/oxford-human-skull-worcester-college-b2737175.html

Nearly at 100k. Please make your voice heard to stop bird persecution.https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700036

Nearly at 100k. Please make your voice heard to stop bird persecution.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700036

This was our route, highly recommended

This was our route, highly recommended

But my goodness the area needs rainScotland the Dry!

But my goodness the area needs rain

Scotland the Dry!

A cracking 9 mile walk from #Portknockie to #Portsoy today, weather much nicer than originally forecast. Lovely views from cliff tops and...

A cracking 9 mile walk from #Portknockie to #Portsoy today, weather much nicer than originally forecast. Lovely views from cliff tops and beaches, with seabirds and spring flowers.
#geology #botany #Scotland #Moray

We are visiting my home town of #Aberdeen and reminiscing on #rowies .Back in the day the best were from #Aitkens and #Thains bakeries.Can...

We are visiting my home town of #Aberdeen and reminiscing on #rowies .

Back in the day the best were from #Aitkens and #Thains bakeries.

Can anyone tell me the best source of good rowies* these days. I need to stock up!

(* https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttery_(bread) )

Petition for UK residents:Make the Tour de France a Category A event so it is free-to-air#cycling...

Petition for UK residents:

Make the Tour de France a Category A event so it is free-to-air
#cycling #biketoot
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/716157

So you want to go to the USA? Are you sure? Here’s how to prepare your machines for Trumpistan#Trump #USA...

So you want to go to the USA? Are you sure? Here’s how to prepare your machines for Trumpistan
#Trump #USA #America
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2025/apr/07/so-you-want-to-go-to-the-usa-are-you-sure-heres-how-to-prepare-your-machines-for-trumpistan

When Donald #Trump was a child I wish his parents had looked at him when he said "Look at me!".Now it seems the only thing driving...

When Donald #Trump was a child I wish his parents had looked at him when he said "Look at me!".

Now it seems the only thing driving him is getting the World to look at him.

#dysfunctional #parenting

Anti #Trump protest at #Turnberry.#Golfhttps://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/two-pensioners-arrested-following-vandalism-31296096

Anti #Trump protest at #Turnberry.

#Golf

https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/two-pensioners-arrested-following-vandalism-31296096

My bicycle upstaging Eric!

My bicycle upstaging Eric!

We have been cycling. Guess wherel(My apologies to readers outside the UK. This will probably mean nothing)

We have been cycling. Guess wherel

(My apologies to readers outside the UK. This will probably mean nothing)

Can anyone think of a reason for this new trustee having been appointed? #elginmarbles #elginmarblesreturn...

Can anyone think of a reason for this new trustee having been appointed? #elginmarbles #elginmarblesreturn #Greece

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/mar/23/british-museum-is-right-to-keep-parthenon-marbles-says-new-trustee

Anyone not signed yet? There is nothing positive in beaten #grousemoor shooting, from the despoliation of the landscape to the persecution...

Anyone not signed yet? There is nothing positive in beaten #grousemoor shooting, from the despoliation of the landscape to the persecution of wildlife. If UK based please sign this petition so that a debate can be raised in parliament.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700036

Anyone else or is it just me?

Anyone else or is it just me?